How to see it
HIP 106042 has a visual magnitude of about 7.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 106042: right ascension 21h 28m 44s, declination +50° 49′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Lacerta constellation (IAU figure Lac).
Catalog context
HIP 106042. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 106042, HD 235518, Gaia DR3 2171273991554430976. In the SkyKeepsake Lacerta (Lac) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2171273991554430976
- HIP
- 106042
- HD
- 235518
- gaia_dr3
- 2171273991554430976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2171273991554430976
- HD 235518
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.75